24 Hampton Road, Twickenham, TW2 5QB

Planning appeal 3325414 at 24 Hampton Road, Twickenham, TW2 5QB (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was dismissed on 1 May 2024 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Twickenham Green Conservation Area including the effect of the proposal on a Eucalyptus Tree covered by tree preservation order.

Erection of 1no. single storey dwelling and a pair of two storey semi-detached dwellings with associated access, parking and amenity space

Authority: Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Burnham T
Postcode: TW2 5QB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Twickenham Green Conservation Area including the effect of the proposal on a Eucalyptus Tree covered by tree preservation order
The effect of the proposal on the setting of 24 Hampton Road
Whether it would be viable for the scheme to make a contribution towards affordable housing

What decided it

The harm to the character and appearance of the Twickenham Green Conservation Area arising from the loss of open space and the likely future pressure for removal of the protected Eucalyptus Tree outweighed the social and economic benefits of the proposal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy LP 3Policy LP 1Policy LP 4Policy LP 36Policy LP 21Policy LP 22Policy LP 15SI 12SI 13
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 208

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